Square Enix’s Q1 profits rise 68% to $72m despite sales decline

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Square Enix released its financial earnings for the three months ended June 30, 2024, reporting a significant decrease in net sales compared to the previous fiscal quarter.

The publisher attributed the drop in its Digital Entertainment revenue – which encompasses its video games business – to a decline in sales of new titles in Q1 2025, including SaGa: Emerald Beyond and the Steam launch of the HD remastered collection of Kingdom Hearts.

Square Enix’s HD games subsection generated ¥12.3 billion ($83.8 million) in net sales compared to the ¥29 billion ($197 million) generated during the same period last year. Final Fantasy 16 and Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster were released during this time which bumped its revenue significantly.

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